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# Machine-to-Machine Payment

> A payment initiated and received directly between software agents, devices, or machines with minimal human involvement.

# Machine-to-Machine Payment

A payment initiated and received directly between software agents, devices, or machines with minimal human involvement.

## Definition

A payment initiated and received directly between software agents, devices, or machines with minimal human involvement.

## Why it matters

AI and blockchain concepts explore verifiable computation, autonomous agents, provenance, and decentralized AI infrastructure.

## Related knowledge

* [AI Agent](/generated/v2/glossary/ai-agent) — term
* [Blockchain](/categories/blockchain) — term
* [Decentralized Compute](/generated/v2/glossary/decentralized-compute) — term
* [Verifiable AI](/generated/v2/glossary/verifiable-ai) — term

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**Canonical knowledge ID:** `glossary:machine-to-machine-payment`